US Famous MCQs

American Famous Track and Field Hall of Famers MCQs with Answer

Who is a famous American sprinter known for winning four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics?
a) Jesse Owens
b) Carl Lewis
c) Michael Johnson
d) Usain Bolt
Answer: a) Jesse Owens

This American track and field athlete set a world record in the decathlon during the 1976 Olympics.
a) Bruce Jenner
b) Bob Beamon
c) Rafer Johnson
d) Edwin Moses
Answer: a) Bruce Jenner

Who is considered one of the greatest long jumpers in history and famously set a world record at the 1968 Olympics?
a) Bob Beamon
b) Jesse Owens
c) Michael Johnson
d) Carl Lewis
Answer: a) Bob Beamon

This American athlete won three Olympic gold medals in the 1960 Rome Olympics and is known for his middle-distance running.
a) Wilma Rudolph
b) Michael Johnson
c) Steve Prefontaine
d) Billy Mills
Answer: d) Billy Mills

Who is the American sprinter known as “The World’s Fastest Man” and won nine Olympic gold medals?
a) Usain Bolt
b) Michael Johnson
c) Jesse Owens
d) Carl Lewis
Answer: d) Carl Lewis

This American track and field athlete was the first woman to win three gold medals in a single Olympics (1960).
a) Jackie Joyner-Kersee
b) Wilma Rudolph
c) Florence Griffith Joyner
d) Marion Jones
Answer: b) Wilma Rudolph

Who is known for his dominance in the 400m and 200m events and won four Olympic gold medals?
a) Jesse Owens
b) Usain Bolt
c) Michael Johnson
d) Carl Lewis
Answer: c) Michael Johnson

This American athlete was a renowned shot putter and discus thrower, winning multiple Olympic gold medals.
a) Al Oerter
b) Bob Beamon
c) Jim Thorpe
d) Rafer Johnson
Answer: a) Al Oerter

Who is the American sprinter known for her exceptional achievements in the 200m and 400m events?
a) Jackie Joyner-Kersee
b) Wilma Rudolph
c) Allyson Felix
d) Marion Jones
Answer: c) Allyson Felix

This American track and field athlete is the only person to have won Olympic gold in both the decathlon and pentathlon.
a) Bruce Jenner
b) Jim Thorpe
c) Edwin Moses
d) Jesse Owens
Answer: b) Jim Thorpe

Who is known for her impressive achievements in the heptathlon and long jump, including multiple Olympic gold medals?
a) Florence Griffith Joyner
b) Jackie Joyner-Kersee
c) Marion Jones
d) Al Joyner
Answer: b) Jackie Joyner-Kersee

This American athlete won four Olympic gold medals in the 110m hurdles and is considered one of the greatest hurdlers.
a) Edwin Moses
b) Al Oerter
c) Bob Beamon
d) Rafer Johnson
Answer: a) Edwin Moses

Who is known as “Bullet Bob” and set multiple world records in the 100m and 200m events?
a) Usain Bolt
b) Bob Beamon
c) Carl Lewis
d) Bob Hayes
Answer: d) Bob Hayes

This American athlete won the gold medal in the decathlon at the 1972 Olympics and set a world record.
a) Rafer Johnson
b) Bruce Jenner
c) Jim Thorpe
d) Dan O’Brien
Answer: b) Bruce Jenner

Who is known for her dominance in the sprints and hurdles, winning three Olympic gold medals?
a) Florence Griffith Joyner
b) Jackie Joyner-Kersee
c) Marion Jones
d) Allyson Felix
Answer: a) Florence Griffith Joyner

This American athlete set a world record in the 800m at the 1968 Olympics and won two gold medals.
a) Billy Mills
b) Michael Johnson
c) Jim Ryun
d) Lee Evans
Answer: c) Jim Ryun

Who is known for his exceptional achievements in the shot put, winning multiple Olympic gold medals?
a) Al Oerter
b) Bob Beamon
c) Jim Thorpe
d) Carl Lewis
Answer: a) Al Oerter

This American athlete won gold in the 1500m at the 1964 Olympics and later became a U.S. Congressman.
a) Dan O’Brien
b) Billy Mills
c) Lee Evans
d) Jim Ryun
Answer: d) Jim Ryun

Who is known for his exceptional achievements in the long jump and his famous “Leap of Faith”?
a) Carl Lewis
b) Bob Beamon
c) Al Oerter
d) Jesse Owens
Answer: b) Bob Beamon

This American athlete won the decathlon gold at the 1952 Olympics and is considered one of the greatest athletes of all time.
a) Bruce Jenner
b) Rafer Johnson
c) Jim Thorpe
d) Dan O’Brien
Answer: c) Jim Thorpe

Who is known for her accomplishments in the sprints and hurdles, including three Olympic gold medals?
a) Jackie Joyner-Kersee
b) Marion Jones
c) Allyson Felix
d) Florence Griffith Joyner
Answer: c) Allyson Felix

This American athlete won three Olympic gold medals in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, including the 400m.
a) Lee Evans
b) Michael Johnson
c) Edwin Moses
d) Carl Lewis
Answer: a) Lee Evans

Who is known for his achievements in the triple jump and is an Olympic gold medalist?
a) Al Joyner
b) Dwight Phillips
c) Willie Banks
d) Christian Taylor
Answer: a) Al Joyner

This American athlete won the decathlon gold at the 1952 Olympics and is considered one of the greatest athletes of all time.
a) Bruce Jenner
b) Rafer Johnson
c) Jim Thorpe
d) Dan O’Brien
Answer: c) Jim Thorpe

Who is known for her accomplishments in the sprints and hurdles, including three Olympic gold medals?
a) Jackie Joyner-Kersee
b) Marion Jones
c) Allyson Felix
d) Florence Griffith Joyner
Answer: c) Allyson Felix

This American athlete won three Olympic gold medals in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, including the 400m.
a) Lee Evans
b) Michael Johnson
c) Edwin Moses
d) Carl Lewis
Answer: a) Lee Evans

Who is known for his achievements in the triple jump and is an Olympic gold medalist?
a) Al Joyner
b) Dwight Phillips
c) Willie Banks
d) Christian Taylor
Answer: a) Al Joyner

This American athlete is known for his world record in the 400m hurdles and two Olympic gold medals.
a) Edwin Moses
b) Michael Johnson
c) Lee Evans
d) Carl Lewis
Answer: a) Edwin Moses

Who is known for her achievements in the shot put and discus throw, winning multiple Olympic gold medals?
a) Jackie Joyner-Kersee
b) Al Joyner
c) Marion Jones
d) Wilma Rudolph
Answer: b) Al Joyner

This American athlete won the decathlon gold at the 1960 Rome Olympics and is an Olympic champion.
a) Rafer Johnson
b) Bruce Jenner
c) Jim Thorpe
d) Ashton Eaton
Answer: a) Rafer Johnson

Who is known for his achievements in the pole vault and won multiple Olympic gold medals?
a) Bob Beamon
b) Edwin Moses
c) Michael Johnson
d) Bob Richards
Answer: d) Bob Richards

This American athlete won the gold medal in the 400m hurdles at the 1992 Olympics and set a world record.
a) Lee Evans
b) Michael Johnson
c) Edwin Moses
d) Carl Lewis
Answer: c) Edwin Moses

Who is known for her achievements in the heptathlon and long jump, winning multiple Olympic gold medals?
a) Jackie Joyner-Kersee
b) Wilma Rudolph
c) Florence Griffith Joyner
d) Marion Jones
Answer: a) Jackie Joyner-Kersee

This American athlete won multiple Olympic gold medals in the 4x100m relay and long jump.
a) Carl Lewis
b) Jesse Owens
c) Usain Bolt
d) Al Joyner
Answer: a) Carl Lewis

Who is known for his achievements in the discus throw and is an Olympic gold medalist?
a) Al Oerter
b) Michael Johnson
c) Edwin Moses
d) Bob Beamon
Answer: a) Al Oerter

This American athlete won the gold medal in the 400m at the 1996 Olympics and set a world record.
a) Michael Johnson
b) Lee Evans
c) Carl Lewis
d) Edwin Moses
Answer: a) Michael Johnson

Who is known for her achievements in the heptathlon and long jump, winning multiple Olympic gold medals?
a) Jackie Joyner-Kersee
b) Wilma Rudolph
c) Florence Griffith Joyner
d) Marion Jones
Answer: a) Jackie Joyner-Kersee

This American athlete won multiple Olympic gold medals in the 4x100m relay and long jump.
a) Carl Lewis
b) Jesse Owens
c) Usain Bolt
d) Al Joyner
Answer: a) Carl Lewis

Who is known for his achievements in the discus throw and is an Olympic gold medalist?
a) Al Oerter
b) Michael Johnson
c) Edwin Moses
d) Bob Beamon
Answer: a) Al Oerter

This American athlete won the gold medal in the 400m at the 1996 Olympics and set a world record.
a) Michael Johnson
b) Lee Evans
c) Carl Lewis
d) Edwin Moses
Answer: a) Michael Johnson

Who is known for her achievements in the 100m and 200m events, winning multiple Olympic gold medals?
a) Marion Jones
b) Allyson Felix
c) Florence Griffith Joyner
d) Wilma Rudolph
Answer: b) Allyson Felix

This American athlete won the gold medal in the pole vault at the 1960 Rome Olympics.
a) Bob Beamon
b) Michael Johnson
c) Edwin Moses
d) Bob Richards
Answer: d) Bob Richards

Who is known for her achievements in the 100m and 200m events, winning multiple Olympic gold medals?
a) Marion Jones
b) Allyson Felix
c) Florence Griffith Joyner
d) Wilma Rudolph
Answer: b) Allyson Felix

This American athlete won the gold medal in the pole vault at the 1960 Rome Olympics.
a) Bob Beamon
b) Michael Johnson
c) Edwin Moses
d) Bob Richards
Answer: d) Bob Richards

Who is known for her achievements in the 100m hurdles and heptathlon, winning multiple Olympic gold medals?
a) Jackie Joyner-Kersee
b) Marion Jones
c) Allyson Felix
d) Florence Griffith Joyner
Answer: a) Jackie Joyner-Kersee

This American athlete won the gold medal in the decathlon at the 1976 Olympics and set a world record.
a) Bruce Jenner
b) Michael Johnson
c) Rafer Johnson
d) Edwin Moses
Answer: a) Bruce Jenner

Who is known for his achievements in the javelin throw, winning multiple Olympic gold medals?
a) Al Oerter
b) Bob Beamon
c) Jim Thorpe
d) Bob Richards
Answer: d) Bob Richards

This American athlete won the gold medal in the decathlon at the 1976 Olympics and set a world record.
a) Bruce Jenner
b) Michael Johnson
c) Rafer Johnson
d) Edwin Moses
Answer: a) Bruce Jenner

Who is known for her achievements in the 100m hurdles and heptathlon, winning multiple Olympic gold medals?
a) Jackie Joyner-Kersee
b) Marion Jones
c) Allyson Felix
d) Florence Griffith Joyner
Answer: a) Jackie Joyner-Kersee

This American athlete won multiple Olympic gold medals in the 100m and 200m events.
a) Usain Bolt
b) Carl Lewis
c) Michael Johnson
d) Bob Hayes
Answer: b) Carl Lewis

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